FSC Listings

In the Upper Room: A Marian Retreat Saturday May 22 from 9:30am – 12:00pm. Join Marilyn Kirvin for a morning of reflection on the day before Pentecost, to spend time with Mary, mother of Jesus.  We will explore how Mary might speak to our lives today, and have time for prayer to prepare our hearts for the coming of the Spirit in new ways.  Cost is $25 per person. To register, call (503) 794-8542 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.francisspctr.com.

May 28-30, 2010

God’s Extravagant Love This workshop is an opportunity to take an in-depth look at the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition through the lens of God’s Extravagant Love. Based on the theology of St. Bonaventure and John Duns Scotus, three major themes are explored:  •The Primacy of Christ and the Mystery of Love •Creation •The Dignity of the Human Person.  The workshop includes input, discussions, personal reflection and applications to daily life. Facilitators: Sr Mary Jo Chaves and Sr Celeste Clavel.  Cost is $125 per person for the series.

     Friday, May 28              7 PM – 9 PM

     Saturday, May 29          9 AM – 4 PM Bring a lunch

     Sunday, May 30                        9 AM – noon

Franciscan Spiritual Center, 6902 SE Lake Rd, Suite 300, Milwaukie; To register, call (503) 794-8542 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.francisspctr.com.

June 3 & 17, 2010

Spring Forest Qigong 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Franciscan Spiritual Center, 6902 SE Lake Rd, Suite 300, Milwaukie; Sister Emma Holdener leads active exercises & meditation practices through December. $5.00 donation per session. To register, call (503) 794-8542 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.francisspctr.com.

June 15, 2010

Women’s Spirituality Group  Third Tuesday of the Month from 10-11:30am.  Join Marilyn Kirvin for a time of reflection, quiet, and conversation as we talk about things that matter to us.  Cost is $10 per session. Franciscan Spiritual Center, 6902 SE Lake Rd, Suite 300, Milwaukie; To register, call (503) 794-8542 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.francisspctr.com.

June 19, 2010

Letting Go Can Lead to New Life: A Morning of Reflection for People Who have Experienced Divorce

Join others who have gone through divorce to explore spiritual tools for allowing this experience of pain and loss to become a pathway to healing and growth, and the catalyst for a deeper relationship with God.  Facilitated by Marilyn Kirvin.  Cost $30 per person.  Saturday June 19th from 9:00am – 3:00pm.  To register, call (503) 794-8542 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.francisspctr.com.